Area 2 Elementary School_Library Media Assistant ( Brockett ES) 2026-2027

dekalb county school districtStone Mountain, GA

8 days ago

Occupations

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Library Assistants, Clerical Library Technicians

Industries

Elementary and Secondary Schools Administration of Education Programs Libraries and Archives

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About the role

Library Media Assistant Brockett Elementary School is seeking a Library Media Assistant who enjoys working with teachers to design lessons that will support the curriculum while using media resources. The candidate must also enjoy working with students to support their love of reading and technology. Perform routine tasks to assist with the daily operations and inventory management of the library media center (LMC), providing customer service and support to ensure the academic and social success of students through media and educational initiatives. Perform duties under direct supervision as an entry-level individual contributor. Assist patrons with locating, checking out, and returning media materials. Provide information and assistance to students and teachers as appropriate. Maintain and organize library collections, including filling shelves with books, removing outdated materials, managing displays, and maintaining cleanliness. Support colleagues in instructional roles by maintaining resources within the library software system and assisting with lesson plans and classroom management. Perform a wide range of administrative tasks, including, but not limited to, maintaining financial records pertaining to library fines, copy machine funds, and lost/damaged book money; assisting in inventory processing and control; and maintaining records and files. Operate and troubleshoot technology within the library media center (LMC), making minor repairs when needed; distribute instructional equipment as required; and instruct students and staff on equipment use. Collaborate with teachers to enhance the educational role of the library through events and programs, promoting quality children's or young adult literature while adhering to copyright laws. Conduct workshops and training sessions as necessary to facilitate the effective use of LMC resources. Monitor LMC operations in the absence of the Teacher-Librarian. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma with 0 3 years of related experience or Associate degree in Library Science, Information Studies, Education, or a related field with some relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience level.
Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System and library organization
Ability to follow clear and established processes
Ability to work collaboratively and seek assistance when needed
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments simultaneously
Effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to use proper business spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Good computer skills, including the ability to use all relevant software
Strong customer service skills
Ability to maintain positive working relationships
Ability to work with diverse populations, including children and adults
Ability to resolve problems within defined parameters
Ability to adapt to changing work environments and schedules
Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment: Constantly required to exchange accurate information. Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery. Constantly observes details at close range. Frequently remains in a stationary position. Occasionally moves about inside an office. Occasionally moves office equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. Constantly works in an indoor environment. Occasionally exposed to loud noise levels. Occasionally exposed to bodily fluids and communicable diseases. Supervisory Responsibility: None

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Experience level

Junior

Location

Stone Mountain, GA

Occupation

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

8 days ago

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